by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Nelson, S., & Norton-Meier, L. (2009). Singing in science: Writing and recording student lyrics to express learning. Journal for Learning through the Arts, 5(1).Abstract:This qualitative case study examines an integrated arts project in which students in two...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Wetter, O. E., Koerner, F., & Schwaninger, A. (2009). Does musical training improve school performance? Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 37(4), 365-374.Abstract:The researchers used a descriptive, retrospective study to...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Barry, N. H. (2010). Oklahoma A+ Schools: What the research tells us 2002-2007. Volume three, quantitative measures. Oklahoma A+ Schools/University of Central Oklahoma.Abstract:Researchers conducted a five-year evaluation study of how the A+ arts integrated school...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Prigoda, E. & McKenzie, P. (2007). Purls of wisdom: A collectivist study of human information behavior in a public library knitting group. Journal of Documentation, 63(1), 90 – 114.Abstract:The researchers applied a collectivist theoretical framework to analyze...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Forgeard, M., Winner, E., Norton, A., & Schlaug, G. (2008). Practicing a musical instrument in childhood is associated with enhanced verbal ability and nonverbal reasoning. PLoS ONE, 3.Abstract:This study examines the association between instrumental music...